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Steven Kuldell

Front Royal,VA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Experienced underground lineman with over 10 years of experience in distribution construction. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Lineman

Dominion Energy
Fairfax, VA
08.2014 - Current
  • Installed and maintained underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Operates hand tools, diggers and machines near and around underground electrical distribution lines.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
  • Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
  • Installation and removal of three phase and single phase meters.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Groundman

Dominion Power
Fairfax, VA
10.2011 - 08.2014
  • Understood and demonstrated use of basic electricity principles.
  • Analyzed electrical power situations accurately and adopted appropriate courses of action.
  • Recognized safety hazards associated with electrical line work and performed duties safely.
  • Assisted Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
  • Installed and removed primary and secondary current transformers and self-contained meters.
  • Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference and degradation and reported findings to supervisor.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
  • Preparing line trucks with poles and stocking materials necessary for day to day work.
  • Flagging certified and prepared work sites with proper utility work signs.

Combat Engineer

United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
04.2007 - 03.2011
  • Constructed floating bridges and temporary roadways to facilitate movement of large convoys of equipment and personnel to and from battle areas.
  • Prepared teams for combat operations supervised multiple marines in and out of war time deployments.
  • Operated multiple types of heavy equipment to prepare roads, runways and bunkers.
  • Conducted ground reconnaissance for roads, bridges and tunnels and reported findings to convoy commander.
  • Directed logistical training procedures in accordance with military regulations.
  • Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
  • Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
  • Construct ,alter, repair and maintain buildings and structures with carpentry and masonry skills.
  • performed various duties incidental to the use of demolitions and handling of live explosives.
  • urban mobility breachers course.

Education

GED -

MountainView Alternative
Centreville, VA
09.2006

Skills

  • Knowledgeable of electrical power line installation and removal
  • Strong organizational skills,and detail orientated
  • Electrical testing and troubleshooting
  • Well versed in safety rules and OSHA regulations
  • Excellent understanding of electrical distribution systems and design
  • Bucket truck operation and professional driving
  • Repair work overnight hours
  • Hole digging and excavation near or on energized conductors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Wire Splicing and repair work in inclement weather conditions
  • Critical thinking and problem solving to meet customers expectations of power delivery safely

Timeline

Underground Lineman

Dominion Energy
08.2014 - Current

Groundman

Dominion Power
10.2011 - 08.2014

Combat Engineer

United States Marine Corps
04.2007 - 03.2011

GED -

MountainView Alternative

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